A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of John Henry Deville will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 23, 2018 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Deville with Father David Wade DeCoste and Father Paul Kunnunpuram officiating. Burial will be in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery, Deville under the direction of Hixson Brothers, Pineville.Mr. Deville, 88, of Deville, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Rapides Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Deville was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Deville. He worked 30 years for the State Highway Department. During retirement, he was a School Bus Driver and he worked for Paragon Casino. John Henry enjoyed camping, hunting and roasting pigs for the camp and his family. He loved his family and wanted to spend all the time he could with his grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, of 61 years, Inez Alwell Deville; parents, Henry V. and Felicity Ryder Deville; brother, Earl Deville; sisters, Edith Mabou, Jane Deville and Doris Paul; son-in-law, Arnold McDowell; great grandchildren, Taylor Cade Basco and Daniel Allen Jackson.
Those left to cherish his memory include his sons, Steve Deville and wife, Bobbie and Terry Alwell and wife, Carolyn; daughter, Charlotte McDowell; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 8 great, great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Building Fund.
Mr. Deville was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Deville. He worked 30 years for the State Highway Department. During retirement, he was a School Bus Driver and he worked for Paragon Casino. John Henry enjoyed camping, hunting and roasting pigs for the camp and his family. He loved his family and wanted to spend all the time he could with his grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, of 61 years, Inez Alwell Deville; parents, Henry V. and Felicity Ryder Deville; brother, Earl Deville; sisters, Edith Mabou, Jane Deville and Doris Paul; son-in-law, Arnold McDowell; great grandchildren, Taylor Cade Basco and Daniel Allen Jackson.
Those left to cherish his memory include his sons, Steve Deville and wife, Bobbie and Terry Alwell and wife, Carolyn; daughter, Charlotte McDowell; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 8 great, great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Building Fund.
A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of John Henry Deville will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 23, 2018 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Deville with Father David Wade DeCoste and Father Paul Kunnunpuram officiating. Burial will be in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery, Deville under the direction of Hixson Brothers, Pineville.Mr. Deville, 88, of Deville, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Rapides Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Deville was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Deville. He worked 30 years for the State Highway Department. During retirement, he was a School Bus Driver and he worked for Paragon Casino. John Henry enjoyed camping, hunting and roasting pigs for the camp and his family. He loved his family and wanted to spend all the time he could with his grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, of 61 years, Inez Alwell Deville; parents, Henry V. and Felicity Ryder Deville; brother, Earl Deville; sisters, Edith Mabou, Jane Deville and Doris Paul; son-in-law, Arnold McDowell; great grandchildren, Taylor Cade Basco and Daniel Allen Jackson.
Those left to cherish his memory include his sons, Steve Deville and wife, Bobbie and Terry Alwell and wife, Carolyn; daughter, Charlotte McDowell; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 8 great, great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Building Fund.
Mr. Deville was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Deville. He worked 30 years for the State Highway Department. During retirement, he was a School Bus Driver and he worked for Paragon Casino. John Henry enjoyed camping, hunting and roasting pigs for the camp and his family. He loved his family and wanted to spend all the time he could with his grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, of 61 years, Inez Alwell Deville; parents, Henry V. and Felicity Ryder Deville; brother, Earl Deville; sisters, Edith Mabou, Jane Deville and Doris Paul; son-in-law, Arnold McDowell; great grandchildren, Taylor Cade Basco and Daniel Allen Jackson.
Those left to cherish his memory include his sons, Steve Deville and wife, Bobbie and Terry Alwell and wife, Carolyn; daughter, Charlotte McDowell; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 8 great, great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Building Fund.
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